Happy New Year … times two

Posted on January 5th, 2008

A Pennsylvania woman has been making a habit of ringing in the New Year not with Champagne, but with a baby. For the second year in a row, Becky Armstrong has given birth on January 1. She’s also had the first babies born of the new year at Gettysburg Hospital, according to AP. Forget about the New Year’s birth dates, what’s probably the most amazing feat is that she’s had two kids within the space of a year. Whew, I have a feeling she’ll need a lot of Champagne by the time 2009 rolls around.

New Year Celebrations With Kids

Posted on December 30th, 2007

New Year Celebrations With Kids
Remember New Year’s Eve, before kids? I actually birthed a child 11 minutes after midnight on New Year’s Day 1999. Now that was a holiday to remember! That next year, I realized how close Christmas and New Year’s Day really are!
You remember–how the world was preparing for doomsday for Y2K? [...]